Lincoln, NE

Travel Guide

Lincoln which includes railway items and a city
Sheldon Museum of Art which includes interior views
Lincoln which includes railway items
Sunken Gardens featuring flowers and wildflowers
Nebraska State Capitol showing heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Where to stay in Lincoln

Lincoln featuring railway items

Downtown Lincoln

4.5/5(534 area reviews)

Downtown Lincoln is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Lied Center and Lincoln Children's Museum while in the area.

Downtown Lincoln
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Haymarket

Historic downtown Lincoln boasts the Haymarket District, where visitors can explore repurposed warehouses turned into retail shops and catch a game at Haymarket Park baseball stadium.

Haymarket
Sunken Gardens showing bird life and zoo animals

Near South

While visiting Near South, you might make a stop by sights like Sunken Gardens and Museum of Nebraska History.

Near South
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West Lincoln

2.5/5(3 area reviews)

Though West Lincoln might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Capitol Beach Lake and Haymarket Park.

West Lincoln
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Highlands

3.5/5(235 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Highlands, Highlands Golf Course and Highland Village are top sights worth seeing.

Highlands
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South Salt Creek

While South Salt Creek isn't home to many top sights, Nebraska State Capitol and Lincoln Children's Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

South Salt Creek
BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St

2.5 out of 5
6750 Wildcat Drive Lincoln NE
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lincoln. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Clean, well appointed rooms, very comfortable! The breakfast was so good!

Reviewed on 29 December 2025

BridgePointe Inn & Suites by BPhotels, Lincoln I-80/27th St
The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel

3.5 out of 5
333 S 13th St Lincoln NE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 475 per night from Jan 16 to Jan 17
AED 475
AED 552 total
16 Jan - 17 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Good bar service

Reviewed on 21 December 2025

The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel
Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln

4 out of 5
141 N 9th St Lincoln NE
The price is AED 408 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
AED 408
AED 475 total
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,232 reviews)
Hamed was very nice and helpful

Reviewed on 26 December 2025

Graduate by Hilton Lincoln
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Modern & Private 15 min to Downtown Lincoln Pet Friendly

Modern & Private 15 min to Downtown Lincoln Pet Friendly

Lincoln NE
Stay at this vacation home in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Hyde Memorial Observatory and HiMark Golf Course are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
I think it's a great place probably the best deal in town it's a lot bigger than I expected. Our surprise he wasn't charging more I would definitely stay there again when I come back to town.

Reviewed on 23 December 2025

Modern & Private 15 min to Downtown Lincoln Pet Friendly
Comfortable Condo Downtown Lincoln

Comfortable Condo Downtown Lincoln

Lincoln NE
Stay at this condo in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lincoln Children's Museum and Great Plains Art ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)
Our hose reached out within hours of our reservation to thank us and welcome us to his condo ... and again prior to our visit with all appropriate pre-visit information. The condo was very nicely finished and conveniently located near all downtown activities ... just a short walk to Memorial Stadium! ...

Reviewed on 4 December 2025

Comfortable Condo Downtown Lincoln
Spacious 5BD - UNL 5mins - BBQ, Games & Backyard

Spacious 5BD - UNL 5mins - BBQ, Games & Backyard

2 out of 5
Lincoln NE
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Lincoln. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions North Hills Park and Hartland ...
10/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
Phenomenal property. 5 bedrooms, 1 having 2 sets of bunk beds which the kids happily claimed. Ceiling fans throughout. Big back yard for the kids to play. Great neighborhood. Helpful greeting book with rules, directions and suggestions.The owner returned messages sent to her almost instantly.We hope ...

Reviewed on 24 December 2025

Spacious 5BD - UNL 5mins - BBQ, Games & Backyard
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Lincoln

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Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 39%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 46%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 14%
2 - Disappointing
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Boring

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The streets are past due for resurface on the north side of town . Other than that our visit to Lincoln was really awesome. I would recommend to others 

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

The computer at the front deck was working very slow it took 20mins to check in to the hotel.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

The whole city needs an economic infusion.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Love Lincoln

2/5 - Disappointing

Verified traveler

There is nothing good in Nebraska. Hyperbole, maybe, but dear god is it droll to drive through.